This part of BS 5228 gives recommendations for basic methods of vibration control relating to construction and open sites where work activities/operations generate significant vibration levels, including industry-specific guidance.
The legislative background to vibration control is described and recommendations are given regarding procedures for the establishment of effective liaison between developers, site operators and local authorities.
Guidance is provided concerning methods of measuring vibration and assessing its effects on the environment.
BS 5228-2:2009+A1:2014 history
2008BS 5228-1:2009+A1:2014 Code of practice for noise and vibration control on construction and open sites.Part 1:Noise
2008BS 5228-1:2009 Code of practice for noise and vibration control on construction and open sites – Part 1: Noise
1997BS 5228-2:1997 Noise and vibration control on construction and open sites - Guide to noise and vibration control legislation for construction and demolition including road construction and maintenance
1992BS 5228-4:1992 Noise and vibration control on construction and open sites - Code of practice for noise and vibration control applicable to piling operations